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Lee Elder stands on the first tee Nov. 9 at the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Ga.

Lee Elder stands on the first tee Nov. 9 at the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Ga.

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Barrier-breaking golfer Lee Elder being honored by the Masters with scholarship

In a year marked by racial injustice, Augusta National announced Monday it would honor Lee Elder with two scholar- ships in his name at Paine College and an honorary tee shot next year for the first Black player in the Masters.